#257994#257994

#257994 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.088 H 223.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#257994
RGB	rgb(37, 121, 148)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(195, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 18.2%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, -15.35, -21.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 26.63, 234.80°)
OKLab	oklab(53.89% -0.0635 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(53.89% 0.088 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.9434, 16.2047, 30.4569)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#257994 #944025

analogous

#259478 #257994 #254294

triadic

#257994 #942579 #799425

tetradic

#257994 #782594 #944025 #429425

square

#257994 #782594 #944025 #429425

split-complementary

#257994 #942542 #947825

monochromatic

#0D2932 #195163 #257994 #31A1C5 #5DB9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#257994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#257994 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #257994

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##257994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##257994	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #257994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 121, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.088 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#709fb3',
    500: '#257994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #257994;
$custom-light: #709fb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#257994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.595,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53886,
    "c": 0.08799,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#257994

secondary

#BB7159

accent

#6B45E3

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #257994

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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